Informationen zum Artikel:Here it comes: volume 6 of the supplementary CD-compilation of Soundflat Records' annual label festival, the BALLROOM BASH! As usual you get a fantastic musical synopsis of this wild weekend; each of the six performing bands (The Omens, The Minnesota Voodoo Men, The Jackets, The Shook-Ups, The Boonaraaas!!!, The Cavemen V) picked four songs for this low-priced CD, some of which are previously unreleased. This is not only a must-have-souvenir for every Ballroom Basher, but also a wonderful mixture of contemporary 60's Garagepunk/Merseybeat/Hammond/R&B/R'n'R-bands, which all released some fine music on the 10year-old label SOUNDFLAT RECORDS.
THE BANDS:
THE OMENS - Roots-driven American Garage-Punk par excellence
Soundflat Records is proud to welcome the renowned four-piece Garage-Punk combo from Denver to the 'Soundflat-family'. The Omens play intense, fuzzed-out, primitive Rock and add some psychedelic influence; a raw and very American rocking band that will thrill you all!
THE MINNESOTA VOODOO MEN - Crazy Japanese Garagerock meets Merseybeat
The Minnesota Voodoo Men play magnificent Merseybeat with a powerful Japanese accent; British Beat meets 60's Garage, Surf and Japanese Garage Punk - so, what more can you want? This is the perfect band for all you lovers of a great 60's sound with a touch of Japanese madness.
THE JACKETS - Fuzzy, psychedelic Garagepunk from Switzerland
This trio around charismatic singer and guitarist Jackie, whose strong vocals are equally seductive and piercing will hypnotise you with their fuzzed-out and sinister Garagehits and their fantastic, wild live performance! This band has pure Punkrock-energy and a cool, catching partyattitude.
THE SHOOK-UPS - Fuzzy, organ driven 60's Garage Rock
After The Stags, Wigan has a new musical gem to offer now: THE SHOOK-UPS! play finest amped-up Garagerock with a psychedelic influence in the manner of bands like THE MUSIC MACHINE. You can expect some dirty fuzz grooves, pounding beats and a lot of farfisa organ by these funny guys from North West England!
BOONARAAAS!!! - All girl 60's Punkrock
The Boonaraaas!!! are wild and spirited all girl 60's Punkrock from Germany; these four energetic ladies deliver exciting 60's Garage music with wild guitars, fine melodies, great riot grrrl-vocals - and everything with a proper Punkrock attitude. The band have been existing for more than 15 years now, delivering untamed and powerful live-shows all over Europe.
THE CAVEMEN V - Loud and wild Garage-Punk with exotic sax sounds
The Cavemen V play trashy, classic Garage-Punk spiced up with crazy sax lines, screaming vocals and a rocking guitar and add a touch of horror and a great deal of raw Rock'n'Roll to it. You'll start dancing instantly to the sound of these primitive cavemen!